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Lawyer Victoria Pearman has been appointed the next Ombudsman, replacing Ms Arlene Brock whose term of office finishes at the of this month.
Ms Pearman said yesterday that she was humbled by the appointment, and fully committed to the task at hand.
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DATE: Jan 11, 2014
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Commercial Immigration is a “red line” which should not be crossed, according to the Progressive Labour Party.
In the wake of Government announcing a public meeting on the controversial topic to be held next week, Walter Roban, the Shadow Minister of...
DATE: Jan 10, 2014
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The Wesley Methodist Church has raised almost $2,700 in donations to support those impacted by a typhoon in the Philippines last year.
Representatives from the church said the congregation was able to raise $2,678 for typhoon relief through an appeal...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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Popular rugby player, coach and former political candidate Devrae Noel-Simmons has died at the age of 45.
Easily recognisable by both his large build and distinctive mohawk, the well known businessman and athlete was yesterday described as an avid co...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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The Clocktower Mall in Dockyard will be closed three days a week for the next few months, the West End Development Corporation has announced.
Between now and March, the mall will open between 9am and 5pm Thursday through Sunday, but remain closed Mon...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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A Bermudian microbiologist has been named the new Chief of Pathology by the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
Dr Clyde Wilson will report to the Chief of Staff, Dr Michael Weitekamp, and will be responsible for all laboratory services at the BHB, including bl...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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The Ministry of Home Affairs is to hold a public meeting on the controversial concept of commercial immigration.
Government announced during the Throne Speech last year that it would be exploring the idea as a means of stimulating investment into the...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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The Fairmont Southampton Hotel has begun an $11.5 million renovations to improve guest rooms and suites at the landmark hotel.
The first phase of the project is expected to be completed in May with 235 rooms receiving new furniture, fixtures and equi...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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Arctic air may be causing record lows in the US but Bermuda almost reached the record January daily high yesterday, according to the Bermuda Weather Service.
James Dodgson, deputy director of the Bermuda Weather Service, said yesterday’s wet and wind...
DATE: Jan 08, 2014
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Police are seeking public assistance as they investigate two serious traffic collisions, including the one which took the life of Nikko Robinson-Woodley.
Mr Robinson-Woodley, 21, died after the vehicle he was travelling in along Harrington Sound Road...
DATE: Jan 08, 2014
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